Application

of

Derivatives
1.Find two positive numbers x and y such that x + y =
60 and xy3 is maximum.
2.Find two positive numbers whose sum is 16 and the sum of whose
cubes is minimum.
3. A piece of tin of side 18 cm is to be made into a box without top, by
cutting a square from each corner and folding up the flaps to form the
box. What should be the side of the square to be cut off so that the
volume of the box is the maximum possible.
4.A rectangular sheet of tin 45 cm by 24 cm is to be made into a box without top,
by cutting off square from each corner and folding up the flaps. What should be
the side of the square to be cut off so that the volume of the box is maximum ?
5.Show that of all the rectangles inscribed in a given fixed circle, the
square has the maximum area.
6.Show that the right circular cylinder of given surface and
maximum volume is such that its height is equal to the diameter of
the base.
7. Of all the closed cylindrical cans (right circular), of a given volume
of 100 cubic centimetres, find the dimensions of the can which has the
minimum surface area?
8.A wire of length 28 m is to be cut into two pieces. One of the pieces
is to be made into a square and the other into a circle. What should be
the length of the two pieces so that the combined area of the square
and the circle is minimum?
9.Prove that the volume of the largest cone that can be inscribed in a
sphere of radius R is 8/27 of the volume of the sphere.
10.Show that the right circular cone of least curved surface and given
volume has an altitude equal to √2 time the radius of the base .
11.Show that the semi-vertical angle of the cone of
the maximum volume and of given slant height is
12. Show that semi-vertical angle of right circular cone of given
surface area and maximum volume is
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